SV: can anaconda install into a btrfs subvolume?

birger birger at birger.sh
Wed May 6 16:32:28 UTC 2015


You can destroy the old subvol in anaconda and install to a brand new one. Or install to a new one and keep the old until you know you can delete it. Yes, you can keep /home.

Of course a backup is always wise.

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>actually, I have / and /home on 2 different btrfs subvolumes:
>
>== /etc/fstab
>UUID=7246327b-1905-4fe2-9b6b-b9376017264f /                       btrfs   
>subvol=root     1 1
>UUID=2c04be93-34c1-4016-ba41-60fd9fd90616 /boot                   ext4    
>defaults        1 2
>UUID=7246327b-1905-4fe2-9b6b-b9376017264f /home                   btrfs   
>subvol=home     1 2
>UUID=e663c7fd-f321-45af-b643-30623ebfbc44 swap                    swap    
>defaults        0 0
>UUID=e8f2dae0-e764-45f1-a7b3-575b45a5cb4f swap                    swap    
>defaults        0 0
>===
>
>
>If I want to clean-install f22, can I tell anaconda to install into 
>subvol=root of my existing btrfs volume (leaving /home subvol intact)??
>
>
>
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